What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at Pacific Coast Iron?
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our structural steel fabrication team in San Diego. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys managing complex construction projects from contract award through fabrication and field installation.
As Project Manager, you will serve as the primary point of contact between our shop, detailing team, field operations, and general contractors—ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within scope, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
· Manage structural steel projects from award through close-out
· Oversee submittals, RFIs, and change order pricing/negotiation
· Coordinate detailing, shop fabrication, material procurement, and delivery schedules
· Interface directly with general contractors, engineers, and field erection teams
· Track project costs, schedules, and scope changes
· Maintain organized project documentation and communication logs
· Ensure compliance with contract requirements, safety standards, and quality expectations
Qualifications
· 3 years of experience in structural steel fabrication or construction project management
· Strong understanding of steel detailing, fabrication, and erection workflows
· Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
· Familiarity with Tekla Steel Fabrication / Tekla Structures preferred
· Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
· Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer
· Competitive salary based on experience and capabilities
· Comprehensive benefits package (health, PTO, holidays, retirement options)
· Stable workload and long-term growth opportunities
· Collaborative team environment within an established steel fabrication company
If you are looking to take ownership of challenging steel projects and work with a team that values quality, accountability, and professionalism, we would welcome your application.
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